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Coleotechnites carbonaria

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Species of moth

Coleotechnites carbonaria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Coleotechnites
Species: C. carbonaria
Binomial name
Coleotechnites carbonaria
(Freeman, 1965)
Synonyms
  • Pulicalvaria carbonaria Freeman, 1965

Coleotechnites carbonaria is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Ontario and Tennessee.

The wingspan is 7.5–10 mm.

The larvae feed on Juniperus species. They mine the leaves and stems of their host plant.

References

  1. Coleotechnites at funet
  2. mothphotographersgroup
  3. "J. Res. Lepid. 4 (3) : 209" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-07-24. Retrieved 2015-07-24.
Taxon identifiers
Coleotechnites carbonaria


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